Archive for the 'journalism' Category

Dec 10 2009

Why Quotes from the Chinese are So Odd

Published by jamie under journalism

NPR’s coverage of China is really incredible.  I mean, they had Rob Gifford there for years, going into all these noooks and crannies and uncovering all of these really wonderful stories.  Now, they have lots of people with great voices reporting from China, like Luisa Lim (and Gifford is their London bureau chief).

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Dec 02 2009

Oh, ReadyMade, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?

Published by jamie under journalism,lifestyle design

I used to love it, but I won’t be buying anyone else a gift subscription to ReadyMade Magazine.  And, frankly, they can keep the rest of my subscription as well.  No reason to send it to me anymore.

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Nov 21 2009

Time for NPR’s Daniel Schorr to Retire

Published by jamie under journalism

On timeline for health care bill in the Senate: SS: Uh, but of course the debate about the actual nuts and bolts of the legislation, that will go on for weeks or months… DS: Oh, that probably won’t start until well after Thanksgiving and it will go on and it’s predicted that it will be [...]

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